RESTLESS decampee, Charles Idahosa, who was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of the Trustees (BoT), has again decamped from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State. Idahosa, a former ally of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, decamped from the APC to …
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THERE are concerns currently in Zamfara State as medical facilities and official sources confirmed to journalists that a strange illness is spreading across the state. Reports revealed that the number of casualties linked to an unidentified illness, predominantly affecting children and women, in specific areas of Zamfara State has now reached …
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THE federal government has disclosed its next step following the National Labour Congress (NLC) protest against the hike in electricity tariff. Trojan News reports that, on Monday, the organised labour disrupted activities in the power sector, demanding the reversal of the tariff. The Congress picketed offices of all eleven Electricity Distribution Companies …
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THE Department of Development Control, FCT Administration (FCTA), under the leadership of Nyesom Wike has served 24-hour demolition notices to operators of illegal markets and shanties on the Karmo Dei-Dei Road corridor. Repoers said that over 500 illegal structures and shanties, sitting on the road corridor were marked for demolition. …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to conduct the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Edo and Ondo States from Monday, 27 May to Wednesday, 5 June. The voter registration exercise comes ahead of the governorship elections slated to hold separately in Edo State on 21 September and …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his company – Enginos Nigeria Limited, with over N19.4bn fraud. The sum is said to be for several aviation ministry contracts from the former minister to Enginos Nigeria Limited, owned by …
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THE National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the timetable for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) for internal or school-based candidates. The announcement marked the beginning of a pivotal period for senior secondary school students across Nigeria. According to a recent update on NECO’s official X platform, @Neconigeria, …
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SUPER Falcons goalie, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has made history as the first African, specifically Nigerian, to secure the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) award for the top goalkeeper in the French women’s league. Newsextra24 understands that Nnadozie’s exceptional performances for Paris FC during the 2023/24 season earned her this prestigious recognition. …
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Nigerian singer, Skiibii has reacted after his ex-girlfriend, actress Ms DSF exposed him for wearing a “fake” Richard Millie. Sharing pictures of Skiibii wearing the designer wristwatch, @Fakewatchbuster wrote via their Instagram page: “For those who keep asking about that RM001, yes, that’s not a legit Richard Millie; as you can see …
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THE Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called for the immediate implementation of the Stephen Oronsaye report. Newsextra24 understands that the report proposed scrapping certain government agencies to reduce the cost of governance. During a dialogue on the cost of governance organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) …
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